Printed wiring board for mounting semiconductor

ABSTRACT

A printed wiring board for mounting a semiconductor, which printed wiring board has a taper-shaped through hole connecting an upper surface circuit and a lower surface circuit, and/or an internal layer circuit, the taper-shaped through hole being obtained by plating an inner wall surface and a small-diameter side end of a taper-shaped penetration hole with a metal to plate the inner wall surface and seal the small-diameter side end, wherein a ball pad or a bump pad is formed at at least a small-diameter side end of the taper-shaped through hole.

FIELD OF THE INVENTION

The present invention relates to a printed wiring board suitable for usein electronic equipment, electrical equipment, a computer,telecommunications equipment, etc. More specifically, it relates to aprinted wiring board used for a pin grid array, a ball grid array, achip size package, MCM, etc., which mounts a semiconductor.

PRIOR ARTS OF THE INVENTION

A high density of a printed wiring board is required in accordance withhigh integration of a semiconductor. Particularly, not only an increasein the number of layers and a fine line of a wiring pattern but also adecrease in the size of a plated penetrating through hole are rapidlyadvancing with regard to a semiconductor-mounting printed wiring boardused in the above fields. The decrease in the through hole size cancontribute an improvement in the density of a wiring pattern, since itcan decrease the size of a pad for the through hole. However, a throughhole land and a ball pad and/or a bump pad are disposed separately, sothat there is a limit to the density increase. Further, with regard to aconventional cylindrical through hole, the hole is filled with aninsulating resin or an electrically conductive paste for preventing aninfluence on parts to be mounted. However, there have been arising someproblems such as sink or falling-off of the filling resin and moisturepermeation. For solving the above problems, the present inventors haveproposed a printed wiring board having a taper-shaped through holeobtained by plating an internal wall surface and a small-diameter sideend of a taper-shaped penetration hole to plate the internal wallsurface and seal the small-diameter side end (JP-A-2000-77568,JP-A-2000-77809).

However, the above printed wiring board does not overcome the problem ofhigh density of a wiring pattern.

Generally, a ball pad or a bump pad is disposed separately from athrough hole land, and these are connected to each other. When thethrough hole land can be directly used as a ball pad or a bump pad, afurther high density can be actualized. However, for utilizing a throughhole part as a ball pad or a bump pad, it is required to carry outlid-plating after filling the through hole with a resin. The aboveprocess of resin-filling and lid-plating requires a number of steps and,in addition, the thickness of copper on an external layer becomes large,so that it is difficult to make a fine wiring. Further, with regard to ageneral through hole, it is difficult to fill it by plating.

In the present fields, there is a tendency to a narrow pitch or amulti-row arrangement of ball pads or bump pads for achieving a furtherhigh density. In this case, it is required to arrange a number ofwirings between through hole lands. However, the space between throughholes is limited so that it is impossible to secure a necessary numberof wirings.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

It is an object of the present invention to provide a high-densifiedprinted wiring board for mounting a semiconductor.

The present invention 1 provides a printed wiring board for mounting asemiconductor, which printed wiring board has a taper-shaped throughhole connecting an upper surface circuit and a lower surface circuit,and/or an internal layer circuit, the taper-shaped through hole beingobtained by plating an inner wall surface and a small-diameter side endof a taper-shaped penetration hole with a metal to plate the inner wallsurface and seal the small-diameter side end, wherein a ball pad or abump pad is formed at at least a small-diameter side end of thetaper-shaped through hole.

The present invention 2provides a printed wiring board for mounting asemiconductor, comprising a plurality of taper-shaped through holeselectrically conducting an upper surface circuit and a lower surfacecircuit, and ball pads and/or bump pads respectively provided on upperportions and lower portions of the taper-shaped through holes, thetaper-shaped through holes being obtained by plating internal wallsurfaces and small-diameter side ends of taper-shaped penetration holeswith a metal to plate the internal wall surfaces and seal thesmall-diameter side ends, wherein the center position of at least onethrough hole of the through holes is one-sided within the ball padand/or the bump pad corresponding to the at least one through hole orwithin a peripheral area which is 100 μm or less outside from the edgeof the ball pad and/or the bump pad corresponding to the at least onethrough hole.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is an explanatory drawing showing a printed wiring board of thepresent invention, in which ball pads are formed at small-diameter sideends of taper-shaped through holes.

FIG. 2 is an explanatory drawing showing a printed wiring board of thepresent invention, in which taper-shaped through holes are filled byplating and bump pads are formed at small-diameter side ends and ballpads are formed at large-diameter side ends.

FIG. 3 is an explanatory drawing showing a printed wiring board of thepresent invention, in which taper-shaped through holes are filled with asolder resist and solder balls are mounted on small-diameter side ends.

FIG. 4 is an explanatory drawing showing a printed wiring board of thepresent invention, in which pads are formed at both side ends oftaper-shaped through holes filled by plating and solder precoats andsolder balls are mounted.

FIG. 5 is an explanatory drawing showing a printed wiring board of thepresent invention, in which taper-shaped through holes made in afour-layer board are filled with a solder resist and ball pads andsolder balls are mounted on small-diameter side ends.

FIG. 6 is an explanatory drawing showing a printed wiring board of thepresent invention, in which taper-shaped through holes made in afour-layer board are filled by plating and solder balls and solderprecoats are mounted on pads formed on both side ends.

FIG. 7 is an explanatory drawing showing the wiring state of a printedwiring board having taper-shaped through holes of which the centerpositions are one-sided from the arrangement of the center positions ofother taper-shaped through holes and taper-shaped through holes of whichthe center positions are not one-sided.

FIG. 8 is an explanatory drawing showing the wiring state of a printedwiring board having taper-shaped through holes of which the centerpositions are one-sided from the arrangement of the center positions ofother taper-shaped through holes and taper-shaped through holes of whichthe center positions are not one-sided.

FIG. 9 is an explanatory drawing showing the wiring state of a printedwiring board having taper-shaped through holes of which the centerpositions are one-sided from the arrangement of the center positions ofother taper-shaped through holes and taper-shaped through holes of whichthe center positions are not one-sided.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

The present invention 1 will be explained with reference to FIG. 1. Aninsulating substrate 1 (FIG. 1 (A)) used in the printed wiring board ofthe present invention is a laminate or a glass-fiber-containing orglass-fabric-containing laminate of an epoxy resin, a cyanate resin, abismaleimide triazine resin, a polyimide resin, a polyphenylene etherresin, etc. A film-like insulating material can be also used. Theinsulating material is not specially limited so long as it is aninsulating material which is used as a printed wiring board or asemiconductor package. A double-side board or a multilayer board canalso be used. As an insulating substrate 1, there may be also used asubstrate having conductive layers 2 (FIG. 1 (A)), such as copper foils,on upper and lower surfaces. These materials will be generically called“substrate, etc.” hereinafter.

A taper-shaped penetration hole 3 (FIG. 1 (B)) is made at a position ofa substrate, etc., at which the penetration hole is to be made, andupper and lower surfaces of the insulating substrate of the taper-shapedpenetration hole are electrically conducted to each other by a panelplating method (electroless plating 4 and electroplating 5, etc.), tomake a through hole 8 and simultaneously seal its small-diameter sideend with a plating metal. Thereafter, patterns are formed on the upperand lower surfaces by a known subtractive method. In the formation ofthe patterns, a ball pad 6 (FIG. 1 (E)) is disposed on the taper-shapedthrough hole portion. Otherwise, patterns are formed by a patternplating method (additive method, semi-additive method, etc.) andsimultaneously the inside of the through hole is plated to electricallyconnect the upper surface and the lower surface and to plate and sealthe small-diameter side end, whereby a ball pad or bump pad is disposedat the through hole portion.

The taper-shaped penetration hole is formed by preferably laserprocessing, more preferably UV-laser processing. When a generalcylindrical penetration hole is made in a substrate, etc., with a UVlaser, it can be made by overlapping small laser-processing spots, i.e.by trepanning processing, as disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 5,593,606. Onthe other hand, the taper-shaped penetration hole of the presentinvention is made by similar trepanning. It is preferred that a laserenergy and the number of shots are selected such that the processingprogresses more in the central part of the penetration hole than in amarginal part of the penetration hole, as seen from the upper surface ofthe substrate, etc. It is preferred to dispose an entry sheet for laserprocessing or a backup sheet on an upper surface or a lower surface ofthe substrate, etc., during the processing in view of smooth progress ofworking. UV laser processing conditions differ depending upon thethickness of a material to be processed or the thickness of a metalconductor, while the processing is carried out by controlling the energyof one shot, positions of shots, the number of shots, the total energy,etc.

When a penetration hole is made in a copper-clad laminate with a carbondioxide gas laser, the penetration hole is made by a method in which acopper foil in a position where the penetration hole is to be made isremoved by etching and then the copper-clad laminate is processed bylaser irradiation, a method in which a copper surface is treated byblackening treatment or etching treatment and then a laser isirradiated, or a method in which an entry sheet for laser processing isdisposed and then a laser is irradiated. For making a taper-shapedpenetration hole, it is required to control an irradiation energy, thenumber of pulses, the diameter of a mask, etc. For avoiding injuring aprocessing table, a backup sheet for laser processing may be disposed ona laser-outgoing side. A carbon dioxide gas laser and a UV laser may beused in combination in the laser processing. For example, the UV lasermay be used for forming an opening of the small-diameter side end aftercarrying out processing with the carbon dioxide gas laser. As the entrysheet for laser processing or as the backup sheet for laser processing,there may be used an entry sheet or a backup sheet disclosed inJP-A-1999-346059A.

The diameter of the small-diameter side end of the taper-shapedpenetration hole is preferably 5-70 μm. When the above diameter issmaller than 5 μm, it is difficult to continuously supply a platingsolution into the inside of the hole on the small-diameter side inplating processing even when the plating solution is stirred or shaken.Further, even when the small-diameter side end can be sealed with aplating metal, the cross-section area, at the small-diameter part, of aplating layer for electrically connecting an upper conductor and a lowerconductor of the insulating substrate becomes small, so that connectionreliability decreases. On the other hand, when the above diameter islarger than 70 μm, there occur problems in plating processing for panelplating that the small-diameter side end cannot be sealed or that it isdifficult to form a pattern with high accuracy since the thickness ofplating becomes too large. Moreover, in a pattern plating method, it isrequired to use a thick plating resist for increasing the thickness ofplating in order to seal the small-diameter side end by plating, so thatit is similarly difficult to form a pattern with high accuracy. Theopening diameter of the small-diameter side end is more preferably 10 to50 μm, further more preferably 15 to 40 μm. The diameter of alarge-diameter side end is preferably 200 μm at maximum. When it islarger than 200 μm, the diameter of a land becomes large, which preventsdensification. In addition, when plating for hole-filling is carriedout, the plating takes a long time, which results in a cost increase.The diameter of the large-diameter side end is more preferably 150 μm orless, further more preferably 100 μm or less.

The plating processing can be carried out by a general method such aspanel plating or pattern plating. The inside of the taper-shaped throughhole may be filled and plated by concurrent use of pulse plating. Thehole-filling plating of the taper-shaped through hole is suitable whenthe large-diameter side end of the taper-shaped through hole is used asa ball pad or a bump pad.

In the present invention, the inside of the taper-shaped through holeplated and sealed may be covered or filled with an insulating material.A coating composition which is generally called a solder resist can beused as the insulating material. Further, there can be used athermosetting resin, a UV (ultraviolet) curable resin, a resin curableby UV and heat, etc. These resins may contain an inorganic fillercomponent.

After forming patterns on both external surfaces, the solder resist isdisposed on both the external surfaces. Generally, the solder resist isdisposed such that no solder resist is placed at portions at which abondfinger pad, a ball pad, a bump pad, a mold gate, etc., are formed.The above portions with no solder resist are properly treated by asurface-treatment such as electrolytic nickel/gold plating, electrolessnickel/goldplating, organic rust prevention or a solder precoat, asrequired. Different surface-treatments between the upper surface and thelower surface can be carried out, as required. Further, a partiallydifferent treatment may be carried out as required.

A variety of embodiments of the present invention will be explained withreference to FIG. 2 to FIG. 6 hereinafter. FIG. 2 shows an example inwhich a taper-shaped through hole is filled by plating in the platingstep of FIG. 1 (D), a bump pad 9 is formed at the small-diameter sideend and a ball pad 6 is formed at the large-diameter side end. FIG. 3shows an embodiment in which a solder ball 10 is mounted on a ball pad 6at the small-diameter side end of a printed wiring board produced by thestep of FIG. 1 (F). FIG. 4 shows an embodiment in which a solder precoat11 is mounted on the bump pad 9 (upper surface) formed at thesmall-diameter side end of the printed wiring board of FIG. 2 and asolder pad 10 is mounted on the ball pad 6 (lower surface) at thelarge-diameter side end. FIG. 5 shows an embodiment in which ataper-shaped through hole made in a four-layered board is filled with asolder resist 7 and a solder ball 10 is mounted on a ball pad 6 formedat the small-diameter side end. FIG. 6 shows an embodiment in which ataper-shaped through hole made in a four-layered board is filled byplating and a solder precoat 11 is mounted on a bump pad 9 at thesmall-diameter side end and a solder ball 10 is mounted on a ball pad 6at the large-diameter side end.

The thus-obtained printed wiring boards are able to be more densified asa package for mounting a semiconductor, so that they have advantagesthat more terminals can be disposed when an area is the same or an areacan be decreased when the number of terminals is the same.

In the present invention 2, the center position of a specifictaper-shaped through hole of taper-shaped through holes is not disposedat the center of a ball pad or a bump pad but it is disposed one-sidedlyfrom the center positions of the other taper-shaped through holes infile and/or row direction(s). FIG. 7 shows an embodiment in which ballpads are formed at the small-diameter side and the ball pads aredisposed in four files (four lines counted from the top). In FIG. 7, thecenter positions of specific taper-shaped through holes disposed in thecenter portion are one-sided in the right direction (right figure ofFIG. 7). The above one-sided-disposition can widen a specific throughhole land spacing on the large-diameter side (component side in FIG. 7)and, as a result, the number of wirings locatable at the above space canbe increased. In many cases, to increase the number of wirings is notrequired in all through hole land spacings but is required in a specificthrough hole land spacing. In such cases, the present invention iseffective. The above spacing increase utilizes that the diameter of thesmall-diameter side of a taper-shaped through hole is small. FIG. 8shows an embodiment in which ball pads are formed at the small-diameterside ends and the ball pads are disposed in five files. This embodimentis an example in which the center positions of the through holes in thefirst file from the bond pad side are one-sided to the bond pad side andto the opposite direction side (right figure of FIG. 8), whichactualizes an increase in the number of wirings on the component side(on the large-diameter side). The one-sidedness distance of the centerposition of the taper-shaped through hole is generally within a ball pador a bump pad. However, even when the center position is disposedoutside the pad, the effect of the present invention can be obtained ifthe center position is located at 100 μm or less outside from the padend. FIG. 9 shows embodiments in which ball pads are disposed in fivefiles. The right figure of FIG. 9 shows an example in which theone-sidedness of the center position is 100 μm or less. When it exceeds100 μm, it is required to separately dispose a through hole land. Inthis case, it is impossible to achieve a high-density wiring in aspecific portion, which is the object of the present invention. In FIG.7, FIG. 8 and FIG. 9, the right figure of FIG. 7, for example, means afigure drawn on the right as one faces the paper.

The embodiments shown in FIGS. 7-9 are explained with reference toexamples more in detail. FIG. 7 shows embodiments of a chip scalepackage (CSP) having a line/space=40/40 μm, a bond pad width/space=75/35μm, a ball pad diameter of 350 μm. four ball pad files, a ball pad pitchof 400 μm and a through hole land diameter of 160 μm, wherein thelarge-diameter side end diameter is 80 μm and the small-diameter sideend diameter is 20 μm. In the left figure of FIG. 7 showing a generalembodiment, there is a wiring 15 which can not secure a wiringconnecting a bond pad 13, as a junction with IC, to a through hole 8. Inthe right figure of FIG. 7 being an embodiment of the present invention,the center positions of through holes 8 in the center portion areone-sided with regard to the center position of the other through hole8, as shown in the figure, thereby actualizing a wiring 16 in the sameline/space rule.

FIG. 8 shows embodiments of a chip scale package (CSP) having aline/space=40/40 μm, a bond pad width/space=75/35 μm, a ball paddiameter of 350 μm, five ball pad files, a ball pad pitch of 500 μm anda through hole land diameter of 160 μm, wherein the large-diameter sideend diameter is 80 μm and the small-diameter side end diameter is 20 μm.In the left figure of FIG. 8 showing a general embodiment, there is awiring 15 which can not connect a bond pad 13 to a through hole 8. Inthe right figure of FIG. 8 showing an embodiment of the presentinvention, the center positions of three through holes positionednearest to the bond pads 13 side are one-sided as shown in the figure,thereby actualizing a wiring 16 in the same line/space rule.

FIG. 9 shows embodiments of a chip scale package (CSP) having aline/space=40/40 μm, a bond pad width/space=75/35 μm, a ball paddiameter of 450 μm, five ball pad files, a ball pad pitch of 500 μm anda through hole land diameter of 160 μm, wherein the large-diameter sideend diameter is 80 μm and the small-diameter side end diameter is 20 μm.In the left figure of FIG. 9 showing a general embodiment, there is awiring 15 which can not connect a bond pad 13 to a through hole 8. Inthe right figure of FIG. 9 showing an embodiment of the presentinvention, the center positions of through holes positioned nearest tobond pads are one-sided as shown in the figure, thereby actualizing awiring 16 in the same line/space rule.

The present invention has been explained mainly with regard to adouble-side substrate, while a similar design can be actualized withregard to a multilayer substrate. Further, a similar design can be alsoactualized with regard to flip chip in place of wire bonding, anddensification is possible.

In the present invention 2, a produced printed wiring board can be moredensified as a package for mounting a semiconductor, so that it hasadvantages that more terminals can be disposed when an area is the sameor an area can be decreased when the number of terminals is the same.

EFFECT OF THE INVENTION

There can be provided a high-densified printed wiring board for mountinga semiconductor by making a taper-shaped through hole of which a sideend is sealed and forming a bump pad or a ball pad on the side end ofthe through hole.

In a high-density printed wiring board for mounting a semiconductorprovided by making taper-shaped through holes of which side ends aresealed and forming bump pads or ball pads on the side ends of thethrough holes, the center position of a specific taper-shaped throughhole of the above taper-shaped through holes is not positioned at thecenter of the ball pad or bump pad and is disposed one-sidedly in fileand/or row direction(s) from the arrangement of the center positions ofthe other taper-shaped through holes. The above one-sided disposition ofthe specific taper-shaped through hole broadens a specific land spacingon the large-diameter side end side of the taper-shaped through hole andincreases the number of wirings locatable at the above space, wherebythere is provided a higher-densified printed wiring board for mounting asemiconductor.

EXAMPLES

The present invention will be explained more in detail with reference toExamples hereinafter.

Example 1

A BT (bismaleimide triazine resin) double-side copper-clad laminate(“CCL-HL832HS”, supplied by Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc.)having 3-μm thick copper foils on both surfaces and a 100-μm thick glassfabric inserted therein was used as a laminate. A backup sheet(“LSB-90”, supplied by Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc.) made of analuminum foil was bonded to a lower surface of the laminate, and thentaper-shaped penetration holes were made in the laminate with an UVlaser (“YB-HYS401T01”, supplied by Matsushita Industrial InformationEquipment Co., Ltd.). Table 1 shows UV laser processing conditions. Thecross-sectional shape of the taper-shaped penetration holes obtained wasa conical shape having a small-diameter side end of 20 μm and alarge-diameter side end of 80 μm. Then, copper plating was carried outby electroless plating and electroplating. By controlling an electriccurrent density (5A/dm² substrate) during the electroplating, an innerwall surface of each taper-shaped through hole was plated to form acopper layer and simultaneously the small-diameter side end thereof wassealed by the plating to connect the copper foils on the upper and lowersurfaces to each other, whereby taper-shaped through holes wereobtained. The thickness of the plating was 15 to 28 μm in the throughholes. The cross section thereof was checked. As a result, it was foundthat the small diameter side ends of the copper-plated taper-shapedthrough holes were sealed by the copper plating. After the completion ofthe plating, a pattern formation on both the external surfaces wascarried out by a general subtractive method, that is, by using a dryfilm etching resist and carrying out etching. In the pattern formation,a pattern arrangement was selected such that the small-diameter sideends of the taper-shaped through holes became ball pads. Then, a solderresist (“PSR4000AUS308, supplied by TAIYO INKMFG. CO., LTD.) was appliedand dried, and patterns were formed. Finger pad portions on the upperside (component side) and ball pad portions (shape of a solder maskdefine SMD) on the lower side (ball side) were made to be openings.Then, final curing was carried out. Then, electrolytic nickel/goldplating was carried out through a plating lead to plate the surfaces ofthe finger pads and the ball pads with gold (See FIG. 1). TABLE 1 UVlaser processing conditions (per hole) Diameter of Processing processingpitch on Total Energy track track Number of energy Step μJ/pulse μm μmshots μJ 1 100 30 12 9 900 2 100 64 8 27 2,700 3 160 55 18 11 1,760 4130 50 15 11 1,430 5 130 40 15 9 1,170 6 130 30 15 7 910 7 160 4 2 71,120 8 160 4 2 7 1,120

Example 2

An epoxy double-side copper-clad laminate (“E679FB”, supplied by HitachiChemical Co., Ltd.) having 12-μm thick copper foils on both surfaces anda 100-μm thick glass fabric inserted therein was used as a laminate. Thelaminate was treated with a hydrogen peroxide/sulfuric acid type softetching agent (“CPE900”, supplied by Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company,Inc.), to decrease the thickness of the copper foils on the externallayers to 5 μm. Then, taper-shaped through holes were made in thelaminate with a UV laser (“YB-HYS401T01, supplied by MatsushitaIndustrial Information Equipment Co., Ltd.). The UV processingconditions were the same as those in Example 1.

Then, pattern plating was carried out. That is, after electroless copperplating, dry film plating resists were disposed on both surfaces of thelaminate. The dry films in pattern portions and through hole portions(including ball pads and bump pads) which portions were required to beplated, were removed, and then electroplating was carried out. The aboveelectroplating used a pulsed current, and the through holes were filledby the plating. Then, the dry films were peeled off and then the entiresurface was etched with a soft etching solution, to remove the basecopper layers and to leave patterns. As a pattern of the patternplating, bump pads were formed at the through hole small-diameter sideends and ball pads were formed at the large-diameter side ends. Afterthe completion of the pattern plating, a solder resist (“PSR4000AUS308,supplied by TAIYO INK MFG. CO., LTD.) was formed by a general methodsuch that the bump pads and the ball pads became openings. Then, theopenings were treated by an organic rust prevention treatment(“GLICOAT-SMD [F2(LX)]”, supplied by SHIKOKU CORPORATION) (see FIG. 2).

Example 3

A chip size package (CSP) substrate having a design shown in the rightfigure of FIG. 7, as an arrangement of a pattern, and taper-shapedthrough holes was prepared as follows.

A BT (bismaleimide triazine resin) double-side copper-clad laminate(“CCL-HL832HS” supplied by Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc.) having3-μm thick copper foils on both surfaces and a 100-μm thick glass fabricinserted therein was used as a laminate. A backup sheet (“LSB-90”,supplied by Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc.) made of an aluminumfoil was bonded to a lower surface of the laminate, and thentaper-shaped penetration holes were made in the laminate with an UVlaser (“YB-HYS401T01”, supplied by Matsushita Industrial InformationEquipment Co., Ltd.). Table 2 shows UV laser processing conditions. Thecross-sectional shape of the taper-shaped penetration holes obtained wasa conical shape having a small-diameter side end of 20 μm and alarge-diameter side end of 80 μm. Then, copper plating was carried outby electroless plating and electroplating. By controlling an electriccurrent density (5A/dm² substrate) during the electroplating, an innerwall surface of each taper-shaped through hole was plated to form acopper layer and simultaneously the small-diameter side end thereof wassealed by the plating to connect the copper foils on the upper and lowersurfaces to each other, whereby taper-shaped through holes wereobtained. The thickness of the plating was 15 to 28 μm in the throughholes. The cross section thereof was checked. As a result, it was foundthat the small diameter side ends of the copper-plated taper-shapedthrough holes were sealed by the copper plating. After the completion ofthe plating, a pattern formation on both the external surfaces wascarried out by a general subtractive method, that is, by using a dryfilm etching resist and carrying out etching. In the pattern formation,according to the above design, there was adopted a pattern arrangementin which the small-diameter side ends of some of the taper-shapedthrough holes were located within ball pads respectively but the abovesmall-diameter side ends were not located in the centers of the ballpads. Then, a solder resist (“PSR4000AUS308, supplied by TAIYO INK MFG.CO., LTD.) was applied and dried, and patterns were formed. Bond padportions on the upper side (component side) and ball pad portions (shapeof a solder mask define SMD) on the lower side (ball side) were made tobe openings. Then, final curing was carried out. Then, electrolyticnickel/gold plating was carried out through a plating lead to plate thesurfaces of the bond pads and the ball pads with gold (See FIG. 1).TABLE 2 UV laser processing conditions (per hole) Diameter of Processingprocessing pitch on Total Energy track track Number of energy StepμJ/pulse μm μm shots μJ 1 100 30 12 9 900 2 100 64 8 27 2,700 3 160 5518 11 1,760 4 130 50 15 11 1,430 5 130 40 15 9 1,170 6 130 30 15 7 910 7160 4 2 7 1,120 8 160 4 2 7 1,120

The taper-shaped through holes having sealed ends were made and thecenter positions of some of the through holes were one-sided from thecenter of corresponding pads, whereby there was provided a printedwiring board for mounting a semiconductor, of which the number ofwirings was increased, i.e., which was high-densified.

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 15. A method of highly densely using a printed wiringboard for mounting a semiconductor, comprising a plurality oftaper-shaped through holes electrically conducting an upper surfacecircuit and a lower surface circuit, and ball pads and/or bump padsrespectively provided on upper portions and lower portions of thetaper-shaped through holes, the taper-shaped through holes beingobtained by plating internal wall surfaces and small-diameter side endsof taper-shaped penetration holes with a metal to plate the internalwall surfaces and seal the small-diameter side ends, wherein the centerposition of at least one through hole of the through holes is one-sidedwithin the ball pad and/or the bump pad corresponding to the at leastone through hole or within a peripheral area which is 100 μm or lessoutside from the edge of the ball pad and/or the bump pad correspondingto the at least one through hole, and the number of wirings between thethrough holes and bond pads is increased by providing a wiring in aspace which is increased owing to the at least one one-sided throughhole.
 16. A method of forming a high density printed wiring board formounting a semiconductor, which comprises forming said wiring board witha plurality of taper-shaped through holes electrically conducting anupper surface circuit and a lower surface circuit, and ball pads and/orbump pads respectively provided on upper portions and lower portions ofthe taper-shaped through holes, the taper-shaped through holes beingobtained by plating internal wall surfaces and small-diameter side endsof taper-shaped penetration holes with a metal to plate the internalwall surfaces and seal the small-diameter side ends, wherein the centerposition of at least one through hole of the through holes is one-sidedwithin the ball pad and/or the bump pad corresponding to the at leastone through hole or within a peripheral area which is 100 μm or lessoutside from the edge of the ball pad and/or the bump pad correspondingto the at least one through hole, and the number of wirings between thethrough holes and bond pads is increased by providing a wiring in aspace which is increased owing to the at least one one-sided throughhole.